Funeral Details

Joan Barr

March 30, 1932 - July 24, 2019

SERVICE INFORMATION

Date and Time

Sunday, July 28, 2019 at 11:00 AM

Service

Shir Tikvah
1424 West 183rd Street
Homewood, Illinois 60430
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Clergy

Rabbi Carmit Harari
Shir Tikvah

Interment

Beverly Cemetery
12300 South Kedzie Avenue
Blue Island, Illinois 60406
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Shiva

Barr Residence
1822 Butterfield Lane
Flossmoor, Illinois 60422
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Sunday upon return from the cemetery until 8pm and Monday from 6:30PM until 8PM

Memorial Contributions

Alzheimer's Association
225 North Michigan Avenue, Floor 17
Chicago, Illinois 60601
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OBITUARY

Joan Barr nee Kushner, 87.
Beloved wife of Richard Barr. Loving mother of Alice (Harris) Davis, Ron (Michelle) Tenny, Jerry (Carrie) Tenny and Steve (Jennifer) Tenny. Cherished grandmother of Aimee, Bill (Rachel), Jessica (Lucien), Andy (Aly), Rachel, Lora (Jeffrey), Zach (Rachel), Anna, Derek, Deyvn and Connor. Great-grandmother of Ellen, Veronica, Adaline and Fletcher. Dear sister of Burton Kushner, Robert (Lana) Kushner, Anne (Donald) Kaplan and Arlene (David Stix) Kushner. Service Sunday, 11:00 am at Shir Tikvah, 1424 West 183rd Street, Homewood. Interment Beverly Cemetery, Blue Island. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Hadassah Chicago North Shore, 60 Revere Drive, Suite 800 Northbrook, IL 60062 www.hadassah.org/cns would be appreciated. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

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Rest in peace Joan, and our condolences to her family. I remember her as a very kind person, with a smile on her face. Over the years I saw her often at Temple and at the local health club. She will be remember as a matriarch to her family.

Eila and Doug Koltun
July 25, 2019
Tom and I send our deepest sympathies. We are so very sorry for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Rest in peace Joan.

Tom and Sandy Urbanczyk
July 25, 2019
May the love of family and friends comfort you during these difficult days. Please accept our most heartfelt condolences. Rest in peace Joan.

Doug and Cindi Robinson
July 25, 2019